Nudelsieb

German

Etymology

From Nudel (“noodle”) +‎ Sieb (“sieve”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈnuːdəlziːp/, [nuːdl̩-] (Germany)
• IPA^(key): /ˈnuːdl̩siːp/ (Austria)

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• Hyphenation: Nu‧del‧sieb
• Rhymes: -iːp

Noun

Nudelsieb n (strong, genitive Nudelsiebes or Nudelsiebs, plural Nudelsiebe)

1. colander, strainer

Declension

Declension of Nudelsieb [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Nudelsieb	die	Nudelsiebe
genitive	eines	des	Nudelsiebes, Nudelsiebs	der	Nudelsiebe
dative	einem	dem	Nudelsieb, Nudelsiebe1	den	Nudelsieben
accusative	ein	das	Nudelsieb	die	Nudelsiebe

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Nudelsieb” in Duden online
• “Nudelsieb” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Nudelsieb” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon